Iris Reticulata group

Planting position: Full sun. Wind-protected planting spot. Suitable for all growing regions without hot, humid conditions. Ideal for regions with high summer rainfall. For drier regions adequate watering must be provided.
Requires regular watering during growing season. Well-draining soil, enriched with well-rotted compost. Lift bulbs after flowering and keep dry during its dormancy period. Watch out for ink disease and fungal diseases.
Propagate from division.

These bulbs are spring flowering and have ribbed tubular foliage. The flowers are mostly purple, blue and yellow, some sweetly scented.
I. reticulata with its flowers in light blue to violet.